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‘Back-door selection’ fears as DfE roped into bitter admissions row

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Councils snub one in six requests for SEND transport help

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DfE confirms 50% hike in inspection fees for private schools

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Technical problems see SATs forms released three weeks late

2h | Assessment
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Council ‘lost £340k’ after trusts stopped paying for excluded pupils
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DfE to test integrating NHS numbers into school systems
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Row over claims Oak used copyrighted resources to build AI tool
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GAG pooling could be new strike frontier, trusts warned

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Ukrainian GCSE to be taught from 2028

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Minister concerned over ‘gamification’ of ed tech products

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Recap: Lucy Powell’s first education committee

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Accountability ‘one of biggest challenges’ of SEND reform, says DfE adviser

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Eight recommendations to improve numeracy in schools

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DfE pondered launching in-house MIS to save schools cash
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Councils given statutory ‘school readiness’ targets
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‘We need to talk about Ofsted,’ says trust chief executive
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Investigation

‘Back-door selection’ fears as DfE roped into bitter admissions row

2h | Admissions
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Councils snub one in six requests for SEND transport help

2h | Inclusion
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Technical problems see SATs forms released three weeks late

2h | Assessment
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Council ‘lost £340k’ after trusts stopped paying for excluded pupils

2h | School funding
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GAG pooling could be new strike frontier, trusts warned
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Row over claims Oak used copyrighted resources to build AI tool
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‘There’s a lot of talk of war out there’
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There are many ways to shift the dial on school competition
2h | The Research Leader